Category Archives: France

To be an expat, again

I have lived in numerous countries during my longish life, and here I go again. This time it’s France. Stay tuned.

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An Expat in Vancouver: Olive trees and climate change

On a chilly but sunny day in March, I spotted something I thought I’d never see in the dark, misty Pacific Northwest: an olive tree. Not a skinny twig growing out of a pot destined to wither against the odds, … Continue reading

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An Expat in Vancouver: Discovering Pocket Parks

A local real estate blog published my guest post today.

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A Rare Spring

We have had a week of this weather, so unusual for us. A day here or there is not unthinkable, but seven?

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An Expat in Vancouver: The Opera

There are a few options for high culture in Vancouver. The Recital Society, the Vancouver Symphony and the Vancouver Opera are some standouts. The quality, I hear, can be uneven so I’ve tried to be careful when buying tickets to … Continue reading

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